Chronic conditions, psychological distress and the use of psychoactive medications

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 115-123

  Koopmans, Gerrit T ^a   Lamers, Leida M ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Psychoactive medication; Psychological functioning

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; HYPNOTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MIGRAINE; SPINE DISEASE; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034076834     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(99)00081-1     Document Type: Article

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